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On August 17 we will have the monthly Wednesday night meal and game night beginning at 5 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Bogarts will be providing the meal. The meal will be: Country fried steak, rice and gravy, butter beans and rolls.
Adults are $7.00 and children $3.50
Our flowers this morning are given to the Glory of God and in memory of Bobby Lunn by Sue and Vince Rhodes, and family.
The following items are needed for God’s Helping Hands: Cookies, Juice, Grits, and Crackers.
There will be a Finance Meeting on today at 4 pm followed by a Church Council Meeting at 5 pm.
August 21st is the Blessing of the Book Bags service at 11 am
August 21st beginning at 4:30 pm we will have an Ice Cream Social in the Fellowship Hall.
The UMW is collecting bulk items for the Transitions Homeless Shelter. Please provide travel-sizes and there is no need to put them together in individual kits.
The following items are being collected until September 16. Debbie and Jessica Jones will pick them up and take them to the District Annual meeting on September 17th.
Shampoo, conditioner, soap or body wash, lotion, deodorant, toothbrushes, travel-size toothpaste, small first aid kits, small sewing kits, individual packages of facial tissue
Aldersgate Special Needs Ministry operates three Christian homes for adults with developmental disabilities. Residents are active in the community and are encouraged to be as independent as possible. Aldersgate does not receive funds from apportionments. The second Sunday in August (14th) is designated as Aldersgate Special Needs Ministry Sunday by the SC Conference. Your support allows us to care for our residents and homes, as well as plan. Visit aldersgatespecialneedsministry.org to make an online donation.
Back-to-School Supply Drive July 17 - August 21
Items needed - pencils, scissors, crayons, notebooks, erasers, rulers, notebook paper, glue sticks, markers, tissues, folders, expo markers, book bags and pens
Collection bins in the Narthex and Fellowship Hall for your contributions!
Service of Worship
Platt Springs United Methodist Church
West Columbia, SC
August 14– 11:00 A.M.
*Prelude Sherri Cafaro
*Welcome and Announcements Pastor Debbie
*Call to Worship
L: The heavens declare the righteousness of God.
P: The earth declares God’s beauty.
L: From the rising of the sun to its setting
P: God’s word shines forth in glory.
*Opening Hymn “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” UMH #452
Prayers of Intercession (followed by Lord’s Prayer)
Old Testament Isaiah 5: 1-7 Debbie Jones
Young Disciples (Children’s Time) Pastor Debbie
Hymn “Have Thine Own Way, Lord” UMH # 382
Epistle Reading Hebrews 11:29-34
Sermon “Walking With Giants” Pastor Debbie
*Affirming Our Faith “The Apostles Creed” No. 881
*Gloria Patri “Glory Be To the Father” No. 71
Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offerings
*Doxology “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” No. 95
Sending Forth “Wonderful Words of Life” UMH # 600
Postlude Sherri Cafaro
Please pray for all of our healthcare workers and first responders and everyone who has been affected by COVID-19.
Surgeries/Hospital/Sick
Rick Stobaugh
Deree Stobaugh
Buck Jones
Sandy Lambert
Cay Houck
Betty Kinard
Billy Swittenberg
James Ward
Betty Gleaton
Lucy Eden
Agnes Pittman
Laura Collins
In Assisted Living
Carol Crowninshield
Nursing Homes
Pat Fletcher
Lorine Crapps
Family/Friends/Community
Bruce Barclay, Susan Basnett’s father
Priscilla Stewart, friend of Linda Lamb and Audrey Gardner
Ron Hankinson, friend of John Lowder
Soldier from 122nd In Bn, friend of Dana Hooper
Jeff Hoover, friend of Betty Bradley
Beverly Smith
Lois and Anthony Vassilion
Mike Haltiwanger, nephew of Sharon Grecu
Stell and family, uncle of Debra Moore
Michael Sargent, son of Bob and Jessie Sargent
Lanier Clifton (his address is on board in office)
Dawn Coy, friend of Stan Weston
Sallie Pringle, friend of Stan Weston
Rita W. Rowe, friend of Stan Weston
Carol Hutchinson, friend of Roger Kinard
Mr. Hector, friend of Bob and Jessie Sargent
Valerie and Layla Delp, nieces of Delane Reynolds
Kitty Bass, Lucy Eden’s sister
Lauren Cafaro, Sherri’s daughter-in-law
Jennifer Hall, friend of Becky Cobb
Linda Fuller, Joi Walden’s mother
Marquita Skepple, Yvette Thomas’ sister
Praise Reports
Sharon Strickland, Butch Gause’s cousin
Mark Hendrix
Condolences
The family of Don Smyth
The family of Bobby Lunn
To keep in contact with everyone on our prayer list we're going to clean the names that have been here for several weeks. If your name, or a loved one's name, has been listed here for three weeks, make sure to give Melody at (803)794-3415 or Grace Harper at (803) 796-8166 a call so we'll keep them listed.
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